Index to books in the catalogue
Russell / Kororareka
Bay of Islands
Far North
Hokianga
Whangarei / Mid North
Natural History
Maori
Whales and Whaling
James Cook / The Endeavour
Scenic
General History / Miscellaneous
Facsimiles and Historic reprints
The French Influence
Children's Books
Russell / Kororareka
The following titles are available from the Russell Museum.
Russell - more than a place – Brief social history of Russell from the earliest days until today. Produced by Russell Museum. | $10 |
A Most Noble Anchorage – A story of Russell and the Bay of Islands. Marie King. | $45 |
Puawananga - The Adobe Cottage – by Charlotte Preston Larkin. The story of a remarkable woman who built her own mud brick home at Long Beach. | $25 |
Old Russell, New Zealand’s First Capital – Jack Lee’s book about the first Russell – today’s Okiato. (Enhanced reprint 2006) | $20 |
A Capital Story by Jeanette Richardson - An account of New Zealand's first seat of Government at Okiato in the Bay of Islands | $40 |
Of Captains, Colonists and Convicts – Des Price’s updated history of two early Russell families, the Cooks and the Williams. | $17.50 |
Murder in Paradise by John Cresswell – The story of seafaring brothers one of whom is associated with Motuarohia/Roberton Island. New Edition | $45 |
Samuel Stephenson - Pioneer merchant of Russell 1804-1883. N.G. and A.B. Stephenson | $30 |
Hell-hole of the Pacific by Richard Wolfe – The story of Kororareka’s earliest years when whalers, convicts, seamen and traders inhabited our town. | $40 |
Brind of the Bay of Islands also Brind Amplified - The life of a colourful whaling Captain who traded in the Bay in the early 1800s | $40 |
Kororareka and other Essays by Ormond Wilson - An investigation into early Maori-Pakeha contact of the North (second hand copy - now out of print) (please enquire) | |
Russell Review – Annual magazine recording the life and times, comments and history in Russell. | $15 |
Booklets produced by Russell Museum | |
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$1.50 |
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$20 |